Obituaries

Nov 26, 2022

Bill Wilkins age 56, of Whitney Texas passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, December 2, 2022, at the Open Range Cowboy Church in Whitney with Dr. Gerald Dudley officiating.  Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in Whitney. A visitation will be held Thursday December 1, 2022,...

Nov 23, 2022

Virginia Bates passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022.  A private service will be held later with Rev. Dr. Leslie King officiating.

Virginia was born March 5, 1934, in Harrison, Arkansas, to Clinton and Lucille Cantrell. She was a graduate of Dalhart High School. Virginia married her high school sweetheart, Mac Bates, on December 28, 1952. ...

Nov 22, 2022

Christine Herbert, age 69 of Whitney, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.

Chris was born in Logan, Utah. She was the second of seven children. She had fond memories of growing up in Utah surrounded by extended family. In high school, her family moved to New Orleans where she...

Nov 22, 2022

Robert Edward Comer, Sr. 78 of Whitney passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors chapel in Whitney. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory in Hillsboro. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday...

Nov 19, 2022

Susie Balderas, age 48 of Whitney passed away peacefully in Whitney with family by her side Saturday, November 19, 2022. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Susie was born January 11, 1974, in Waco, Texas to Cirilo Joe and Sylvia (Rodriguez) Balderas. She lived in Hill County her entire life. Susie was united...

Nov 19, 2022

James Michael Martin, age 71 of Morgan, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, November 28, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Ken Coleman officiating. Burial will follow at Cedron Creek Cemetery in Bosque County. Visitation will be held from...

Nov 7, 2022

Ophelia (Felo) Guthrie Booth, age 93, of Whitney, left her earthly body to meet her Lord and Savior the early morning hours on November 7, 2022, at her home.  A visitation will be held at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., and a funeral service will be held...

Nov 6, 2022

Ricky Thomas Dunn, of Clifton, passed away peacefully at home November 6, 2022, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Ricky fought his battle with cancer with faith and determination as he did all the other challenges he’d faced, but the struggle was won when God called him home.

Ricky was born October 17, 1946, in Clifton,...

Nov 6, 2022

Harmena Hill “Cookie” Cook was born in Whitney, Texas to John T. and Lena Wylie Hill on May 19, 1931. She passed away on November 6, 2022, at the age of 91. She was seventeen by three days when she married Robert Cook on May 22, 1948, they were married for forty-four years, until his death in 1992. Harmena ...

Nov 5, 2022

Lynette Lea Moore, age 65 of Whitney, Texas passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at her residence.A  Celebration of Life will held at  1:30 pm on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at White Bluff Chapel located at 1072 White Bluff Drive, Whitney TX 76692. Lynette Moore was born November 6, 1956 in Hereford, Texas to Hugh Lee and Dorothy Sam...

Oct 31, 2022

Doak Elroy Goains, 68, passed away after many years of declining health on October 31, 2022, at his home in Itasca, with his son Jason by his side.  Graveside services with military honors will take place at 2:30 pm, Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas.  Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Monday,...

Oct 31, 2022

Patsy Carol Grady Neal passed away, peacefully in her home in Austin TX., on Monday morning October 31. She was 77 years old. Patsy was a long-time employee at Johnson County Auto Sales in Cleburne Tx, as well as a retired truck driver, and newspaper carrier. A mother and a friend to many. Celebration of Life will...

Oct 31, 2022

Thelma Lee Finstad, age 90 of Whitney, Texas, went to be with the Lord Monday, October 31, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, November 7, 2022, at the Abiding Life Full Gospel Church in Whitney with Pastor Curtis McGehee officiating. Burial will follow at 1:00 pm at St. Olaf Lutheran Cemetery (Rock Church) in Cranfills...

Oct 31, 2022

Sarah Ripley Gant went to be with Jesus on Monday October 31, 2022, at the age of 71.

Sarah was born on March 16, 1951 in Cleburne, TX to Richard and Dallie Ripley. She married Steve Gant

on July 3, 1969 and they were happily married 53 years.

Sarah was preceded in death...

Oct 30, 2022

Christopher Earl Anders, 50yrs old of Whitney Texas, went to be with his Lord on October 30th 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday October 5, 2022, at Whitney Memorial Park

Chris was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma on December 23rd, 1971 to Roy Mack Anders...

Oct 29, 2022

Robert Avander (Van) Frazier, Sr., 75, of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022, at home.  Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 pm, Monday, November 7, 2022, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro with Pastor Claude Woods of Hillsboro officiating.  Visitation will take place preceding the service from 11:00am to 12:00pm, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in...

Oct 29, 2022

Efren Flores Martinez, 76, of Grandview passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022, in Hillsboro.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Chambers Creek Baptist Church in Grandview with Pastor Michael Lehnhardt officiating.  Burial will follow at Grandview Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 3, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral...

Oct 28, 2022

Mary Louise Morgan, age 87, of Hillsboro, entered peacefully into life with her Savior Jesus Christ on Friday October 28, 2022.  A graveside celebration to honor Mary Louise will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney.  Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro....

Oct 28, 2022

Vyron Melvin Carpenter, Sr., age 93, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, at his residence. A graveside service will be held at Noon on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Old Woodbury Cemetery with the family officiating. A visitation will be held from 9:00–11:00 am prior to the service at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro.

Vyron...

Oct 28, 2022

Marcheta “Keta” McClung passed away peacefully at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home on Friday, October 28, 2022.

In death, she was joined again at last with her husband, Bowers Harold McClung, Son Harold Lynn McClung, and grandson Grady Scott McClung.  She will also see her parents, William Finch Wimberly and Magdelene (Mom) Gibson Wimberly as well as...